Spice and Wolf: MERCHANT MEETS THE WISE WOLF Ep. 19 "God's Unseen Hand and Wolf's Unseen Heart" is a lovely conclusion to the whole story arc with Fermi Amati. For this is the episode in which both Kraft and Holo show who they really care for in the end, and giving us a very loving confirmation of
Spice and Wolf: MERCHANT MEETS THE WISE WOLF Ep. 18 "Goods of Intent and Negotiation of Resolve" is quite the revelation of an episode. Not really for us, but for Kraft Lawrence. For this is the episode in which he finally realizes what his feelings for Holo truly are. Spice and Wolf: MERCHANT
Spice and Wolf: MERCHANT MEETS THE WISE WOLF Ep. 17 "Traveling Merchant's Shallow Thinking and Town Merchant's Signboard" is both a pleasure and a pain to watch. The pleasure because of the economic hijinks happening in this episode as Kraft Lawrence does some underhanded dealing to beat Fermi
Spice and Wolf: MERCHANT MEETS THE WISE WOLF Ep. 16 "Night of the Festival and Misaligned Gear" is a study of contrasts. On one hand, it's one of the most fun episodes of the anime thus far, all thanks to an ongoing festival. On the other hand, it's also one of the most emotionally painful episodes
Spice and Wolf: MERCHANT MEETS THE WISE WOLF Ep. 15 "Bird Feather and Mysterious Ore" features a rather uncommon storyline for this anime. That would be an episode where Kraft gets a day off mostly to himself, with Holo left to her own devices for the most part. They still spend some time with each
Spice and Wolf: MERCHANT MEETS THE WISE WOLF Ep. 14 "New Town and Nostalgic Feeling" marks the start of a new cours for Kraft Lawrence and Holo the Wise Wolf. You can tell because there's a new opening and ending theme song. You can also tell because our duo is journeying to a new town for wealth
DC Studios is branching out. Instead of following the normal comic-book movie playbook, we're getting a movie based on the Batman villain, Clayface. Clayface is an interesting look at what we can do when a comic-book villain gets humanized a bit. The film stars Tom Rhys Harries as Matt Hagen, an
"The Debut" turns a comedy that pokes fun at the sincerity of the local stage and elevates it to a fascinating character study of a woman on the edge. While still being hilarious.
The 2026 reboot of Magic Knight Rayearth shows us that friendship is quite powerful in the magic department in Ep. 4 "Our Battle". It's a lesson from My Little Pony, but it's quite applicable to this anime too. Our trio of heroines will need that power, since this is their bloodiest battle to date.